Ch. Lightship wave buoy observations on Thu, Jul 23, 2026
Hourly readings from the Ch. Lightship wave buoy for Thu, Jul 23, 2026, including available wave height, period, direction, wind and sea temperature data.
Period Summary
AI-generated summary. Hog SaysOn 23 July 2026, Ch. Lightship recorded 24 wave buoy observations with full coverage and no partial period. Wave heights averaged 0.8 ft (0.7–1 ft), periods 4.4 seconds (3–7 seconds), winds 4 mph (1.1–8.2 mph), and water temperatures 18.2°C (17.5–19.2°C).
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for Thu, Jul 23, 2026
About Ch. Lightship wave buoy
Channel Lightship (WMO 62103) is a UK Met Office station in the central English Channel. Its offshore position provides marine observations away from the immediate influence of the coast and is useful for tracking conditions along this major shipping route. The feed can include wind, pressure, air and sea temperature, visibility and wave observations when available.
| Hour | Wave height (ft) | Wave Period (s) | Wind Direction | Wind Speed (mph) | Water Temp (°C) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | WSW | 3 | 17.8 | |
| - | - | NNW | 5 | 17.9 | |
| - | - | NNW | 6 | 17.6 | |
| - | - | N | 3 | 17.5 | |
| - | - | SSE | 6 | 17.5 | |
| - | - | SSW | 7 | 17.6 | |
| - | - | SSW | 6 | 17.5 | |
| - | - | SW | 3 | 17.5 | |
| - | - | WSW | 3 | 17.6 | |
| - | - | WSW | 3 | 17.7 | |
| - | - | W | 3 | 17.6 | |
| - | - | W | 5 | 18.3 | |
| - | - | NNW | 5 | 18.8 | |
| - | - | NW | 2 | 18.7 | |
| - | - | ESE | 1 | 18.5 | |
| 1 | 4 | SSE | 6 | 18.2 | |
| 1 | 4 | SE | 8 | 18.4 | |
| 1 | 7 | SSE | 4 | 19.2 | |
| 1 | 3 | SSE | 4 | 19.2 | |
| 1 | 7 | SE | 3 | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 5 | ESE | 3 | 19.0 | |
| 1 | 4 | E | 3 | 19.1 | |
| 1 | 3 | ESE | 2 | 18.9 | |
| 1 | 3 | NE | 2 | 18.1 |